Dr Chun Dong Chau, is partner and head of research in Crystal Horse, an early stage Singapore based angel investment firm, focusing on scalable platforms/ventures in South East Asia. His involvements and experiences with tech start-ups started in 1997. Building and witnessing start-ups grow to the next stage gives him the capabilities to work closely with Crystal Horse’s portfolio companies on their businesses. Dr Chau, obtained his PhD in mathematics at the University of Leiden (The Netherlands), was double majored in mathematics and computer science and received his Engineering degree in industrial and applied mathematics.